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Cancer research
Study: Random DNA errors cause majority of cancer cases
Published June 27, 2017 Video
Most cancer mutations are due to DNA copying 'mistakes,' not inherited or environmental factors, Hopkins researchers say
Brain science
Ultrasound delivery
Published June 27, 2017
In rat experiment, sound waves trigger release of drugs encased in nanoparticles 'cages' in brain / Hopkins Medicine
Albert H. Owens Jr.
In memoriam
Pioneering oncologist Al Owens dies at 90
Published June 27, 2017
One-time president of The Johns Hopkins Hospital served as first director of what is now the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cancer research
A chemotherapy alternative
Published June 27, 2017
Immunotherapy deploys the body's natural ability to fight cancer, could reduce toxic chemo treatments for children / Promise & Progress
Flower power?
Magnolia tested as breast cancer treatment
Published June 27, 2017
A compound made from the tree's cones shows promise against tumors spurred by the leptin hormone
Cancer research
Kimmel Center joins research consortium
Published June 27, 2017
Four leading cancer centers aim to discover, develop new treatments with support from biopharmaceutical company Celgene
Cancer research
Biden: New Hopkins cancer institute will 'bring hope to millions of people'
Published June 27, 2017
Vice president among speakers at dedication of $125 million Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
Cancer research
New institute will study promising approach to cancer treatment
Published June 27, 2017 Video
Bloomberg, Kimmel, others give $125M to support research into immunotherapy, which scientists say has potential to end all forms of cancer
Cancer research
Tumor growth slowed
Published June 27, 2017
Antibody targets 'gateway' commonly found in lung, breast cancers / School of Medicine
Groundbreaking
Cancer center expands
Published June 27, 2017
New 10-story, $100M Kimmel Cancer Center building to rise in East Baltimore